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Alliance with BJP did not let Sena expand base in Maha: Sanjay Raut
Addressing a press conference here, he also said that the party would contest between 22-25 seats in the Goa Assembly polls which are scheduled to be held in early 2022. "All this while, we focussed on alliances. In Maharashtra, our leader and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had to concede that we could not expand our base because of the alliance for 25 years," he said.
Centre releases 2nd instalment of Rs 7,274 cr to SDRF
This fund release will help the states to meet the expenditure on giving ex-gratia to the next of kin of the victims of Covid-19, a Home Ministry official said. The state governments will now have an amount of Rs 23,186.40 crore in their SDRF, including states' share during the financial year 2021-22, in addition to the opening balance available in their SDRF to meet the ex-gratia expenses and for providing relief on other notified calamities.
Goal of 'Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0' is to make cities garbage-free: Modi
The Prime Minister underlined the scope of the country's target in the next phase of Mission AMRUT as 'Improving sewage and septic management, making our cities water safe and ensuring that no sewage drains anywhere in our rivers'. The Prime Minister dedicated the successes of transformation in urban regeneration and cleanliness to Mahatma Gandhi.
Terrorist killed in Kashmir encounter refused to surrender
The Army said on receiving specific intelligence from the police about the presence of a terrorist in the vicinity of village Rakhama, a joint operation was launched by the Army and police at 11.30 p.m. on September 30. "The cordon was established by 2.00 a.m on today (October 1). One terrorist was located. Multiple appeals were made to the terrorist to surrender but he opened fire on the troops at about 5.00 a.m." the Army said
Has Mumbai ex-top cop Param Bir Singh sneaked out of India?
Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil has said that neither the state nor the Central government's investigating agencies have any inkling of Singh's whereabouts and are searching for him.
PoK resident apprehended after crossing LoC in J&K's Poonch
Lt. Colonel Devender Anand, defence ministry spokesman said, "Today, at about 12.30 a.m. one POK National(male) crossed LoC and has been apprehended by Indian Army troops along Mendhar River in Balnoi area, of Poonch district."
Zydus ZyCoV-D vax soon to be part of India's inoculation drive: Centre
Addressing a press briefing on the Covid situation across country, Bhushan on Thursday said the price of the jab, which is needle-less and requires three doses, would be different from the existing vaccines.
LeT militant arrested in J&K's Pulwama
Following specific information, a cordon and search operation was launched earlier in the day jointly by the police, CRPF and Rashtriya Rifles in the orchards of Nikloora village.
SC notice on plea for making Aadhaar not mandatory for getting Covid vax
A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud asked the counsel for the petitioner, "Don't go by newspaper articles. Have you seen the CoWIN app yourself recently?"
Strangulated the city, now you want to protest inside: SC on farmers' group plea
A bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar said: "You cannot come to the court and at the same time continue with protest."
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